Collect the Stage 2 Psychic-type Tinkaton from the 2023 Paradox Rift expansion. This #085/182 card offers unique Metal Energy synergy for strategic deck building.
2023 • Pokémon • Paradox Rift
Near Mint (NM)
085/182
Uncommon
New
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $1.33Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $1.33 to $1.35 across 4 capture days. Change between Aug 19, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | 17 | Asking prices Based on eBay Active Listings | Source observation date unavailable |
| BGS 10Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $39.00Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $39.00 to $39.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 2, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| CGC 10Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $18.00Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $18.00 to $18.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 2, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| PSA 10Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $29.95Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $29.95 to $29.95 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 2, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| SGC 10Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $18.00Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $18.00 to $18.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 2, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| Grade 9 guide (generic)Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $7.68Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $7.68 to $7.68 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 2, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| Grade 9.5 guide (generic)Guide grade mapping; not verified grader-specific sales | $8.00Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $8.00 to $8.00 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 2, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on Aggregated Price Guide | Source observation date unavailable |
| Raw / Ungraded | $0.10 | 21 | Completed sales Based on Sold Comps (RAW) | Source observation date unavailable |
The Tinkaton Pokémon Trading Card Game card, numbered 085 in the 2023 Paradox Rift series, represents a pivotal Stage 2 evolution in the Psychic type lineup. Evolving from Tinkatuff, this card brings a distinct mechanical identity to the game, leveraging Metal Energy attachments to maximize its offensive potential. Designed by artist KEIICHIRO ITO, the card captures the essence of the Paradox Rift era, blending traditional Pokémon mechanics with innovative energy dynamics that appeal to both casual players and serious collectors. In gameplay, Tinkaton utilizes two powerful Psychic-type attacks. The first, Psychic Crushing Blow, deals 30 damage while strategically removing an Energy from the opponent’s Active Pokémon, disrupting their resource management. The second attack, Psychic Alloyed Hammer, offers significant damage scaling; if any Metal Energy is attached to Tinkaton, this attack deals an additional 120 damage, making it a formidable threat in competitive matches. With 130 HP and a retreat cost of 2, the card balances durability with mobility, allowing players to maintain board presence while executing high-impact strategies. Collectors often seek this Uncommon rarity card not only for its set completion value but also for its unique interaction with Metal Energy types, which adds depth to deck construction. The regulation mark G further authenticates its place within the modern Pokémon TCG landscape, ensuring it meets current standards for tournament play and casual enjoyment. Whether you are expanding your Pokémon library or exploring the strategic nuances of the Paradox Rift expansion, Tinkaton offers a compelling blend of artistic design and functional gameplay. Its ability to disrupt opponents while delivering substantial damage makes it a versatile addition to any Psychic-type strategy, reflecting the creative evolution of the trading card game in 2023.
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Tinkaton
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Uncommon
KEIICHIRO ITO
Card Stock
English
130
Psychic
Stage 2
Tinkatuff
Metal ×2
2
959
G
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Crushing Blow (30)
Discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Attack: Alloyed Hammer (60+)
If this Pokémon has any Metal Energy attached, this attack does 120 more damage.
The hammer tops 220 pounds, yet it gets swung around easily by Tinkaton as it steals whatever it pleases and carries its plunder back home.
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As an Uncommon card from the 2023 Paradox Rift set, Tinkaton operates primarily as a filler item with minimal collector premium, reflecting its low tier in the Pokémon TCG hierarchy. While it holds playability value for competitive decks, the absence of special attributes or foil treatments limits its appeal to casual players rather than serious investors. The current market positioning suggests it trades at the baseline utility level, with no significant first edition or rarity-driven premiums to elevate its status beyond standard issue.
The Uncommon rarity designation indicates a standard supply tier within the Paradox Rift set mechanics, meaning it is more abundant than Rare or higher classifications. Without any noted foil variants, alternate arts, or special finish treatments, the supply is determined solely by its base print run classification. This commonality ensures high availability for completionists but prevents the scarcity-driven price support seen in higher rarity tiers.
Given its recent 2023 release date, nostalgia factors are minimal, and the card lacks the crossover appeal needed to attract art or completionist collectors seeking vintage pieces. Meta rotation risks are present, as newer sets may render current playable strategies obsolete, potentially reducing demand for playable-only cards. Consequently, the outlook remains neutral, with the card likely to maintain its status as a low-value bulk item rather than appreciating asset.
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